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Unified School District · VT

Burlington School District

Burlington School District is a unified school district in Vermont with a community population of 44,675. The median household income is $71,109 and the median age is 26.8.

44,675

Population

4336

People / sq mi

$71,109

Median Income

26.8

Median Age

Burlington School District covers 10 sq mi of land at 4336.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White85.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian62.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,109

Median Household Income

$40,192

Per Capita Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$444,800

Median Home Value

$1,649

Median Rent

41.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.2%

High School+

60.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Burlington School District serves a community with a population of 44,675 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Vermont.

The median household income in Burlington School District is $71,109, with a per capita income of $40,192. The poverty rate is 6.5%.

Burlington School District is 85.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 62.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Burlington School District, 95.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Burlington School District is $444,800, with a median rent of $1,649. The homeownership rate is 41.5%.

Data for Burlington School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5002820).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.